Global Patent Index - EP 1413936 A3

EP 1413936 A3 20070530 - Energy management system for an appliance

Title (en)

Energy management system for an appliance

Title (de)

Energieverwaltungssystem für ein Gerät

Title (fr)

Système de gestion d'énergie pour un appareil

Publication

EP 1413936 A3 20070530 (EN)

Application

EP 03023876 A 20031021

Priority

US 27824002 A 20021023

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2003178894A1] An energy management system for an appliance comprising an interface to receive a schedule having an off-peak time segment and an on-peak time segment; a control to determine an operation to be performed by the appliance; a mode selecting device to select between an energy management mode and an immediate start mode; and a controller connected to the interface, the control, and the mode selecting device. The controller is arranged such that upon selection of the energy management mode, the controller initiates the operation only when a current time is within the off-peak time segment; and upon selection of the immediate start mode, the controller initiates the operation immediately.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 15/42 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 15/0047 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 15/0063 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 33/72 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 34/28 (2020.02 - EP US); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01 - EP US); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 2301/08 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 2401/20 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 2401/34 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 2501/28 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 25/00 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 2101/14 (2020.02 - EP US); F25D 2400/36 (2013.01 - EP US); H02J 3/14 (2013.01 - EP US); H02J 2310/14 (2020.01 - EP US); H02J 2310/64 (2020.01 - EP US); H04L 12/282 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02B 70/30 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02B 70/3225 (2013.01 - EP); Y04S 20/20 (2013.01 - US); Y04S 20/222 (2013.01 - EP US); Y04S 20/242 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

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Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL LT LV MK

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2003178894 A1 20030925; US 7110832 B2 20060919; EP 1413936 A2 20040428; EP 1413936 A3 20070530

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 27824002 A 20021023; EP 03023876 A 20031021